Basque, Oregon | |
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Coordinates: 42°24′39″N 117°52′07″W / 42.41083°N 117.86861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Malheur |
Elevation | 4,459 ft (1,359 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 ( Pacific) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
Area code | 541 |
GNIS feature ID | 1136038 [1] |
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System [1] |
Basque is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. [1] It lies along U.S. Route 95 about halfway between Burns Junction and McDermitt. [2] Basque migrants, many of them sheepherders, settled in remote parts of southeastern Oregon between the 1880s and the 1930s. [3]
Basque, Oregon | |
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Coordinates: 42°24′39″N 117°52′07″W / 42.41083°N 117.86861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Malheur |
Elevation | 4,459 ft (1,359 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 ( Pacific) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
Area code | 541 |
GNIS feature ID | 1136038 [1] |
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System [1] |
Basque is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. [1] It lies along U.S. Route 95 about halfway between Burns Junction and McDermitt. [2] Basque migrants, many of them sheepherders, settled in remote parts of southeastern Oregon between the 1880s and the 1930s. [3]